“Certainly, my dear. There’s no need to return the clothes. They’re not that expensive anyway,” said the older woman.

As she helped Millie change earlier, the hostess noticed the fine texture of Millie’s garments, so unlike her own. She suspected that Millie might feel discomfort in her rougher attire.

Upon their exit, a dreamlike scene met their eyes: snow danced through the air ina fervent waltz, its grace captivating.

“Please accept this as a token of our gratitude, madam,” Derek urged, pressing a substantial amount of money into her hands before rushing to the vehicle.

The hostess’s eyes widened at the unexpected gift, her voice rising with alarm.

“What are you doing? I’ve already told you I won’t take money from you.”

the spectacle of Marcus cradling Millie as he trod through the snow. This powerful figure, now revealed in a new light, portrayed

team of Millie’s recovery, Derek’s thumb brushed against the camera button, snapping an unwitting

within the cozy confines of the hotel, Nancy retrieved a bottle of red wine, pouring two glasses and offering one

and red wine—a match made in heaven. Let’s savor it,” she declared,

accepted the glass,

watched, she’d burst into laughter, a reaction that both startled

jubilant this evening,” Humphrey remarked cautiously, his confusion apparent. The memory of Nancy’s rage earlier in the day, triggered by

Humphrey. I am indeed,” Nancy replied, her eyes gleaming with an enigmatic smile

heart, she reveled in the belief that Millie had perished

Millie had won? She

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